Direct Support Professional (DSP) Job at LifePath of MidMissouri LLC, Columbia, MO

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  • LifePath of MidMissouri LLC
  • Columbia, MO

Job Description

About Us
LifePath of Mid-Missouri is dedicated to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to live meaningful, independent, and fulfilling lives. We believe every person deserves dignity, respect, and the opportunity to achieve their personal goals. Our team is passionate about making a difference and we’re looking for compassionate people to join us.

Position Overview
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in their daily lives. You’ll provide assistance with personal care, daily living skills, community involvement, and recreational activities—all while encouraging independence and self-advocacy.

Responsibilities

  • Assist individuals with daily living activities (meal prep, personal hygiene, household tasks).

  • Support individuals in engaging with community activities, employment, and social opportunities.

  • Implement and follow individualized support plans.

  • Document services and progress as required.

  • Ensure health, safety, and dignity of each individual supported.

  • Provide transportation, as needed, for appointments or community outings.

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years or older.

  • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).

  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

  • Ability to pass background checks and required training.

  • Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills.

  • Experience in caregiving, social services, or working with individuals with disabilities (preferred, but not required—training provided).

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay and benefits.

  • Paid training and professional development.

  • Flexible schedules (full-time and part-time positions available).

  • Rewarding work that truly makes a difference in people’s lives.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Flexible hours,

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